Harvey G. Segal
P.O Box 742
K olonia, Pohnpei
Federated States of Micronesia 96941
Phone : (H) 691-320-2176; (W) 691-320-2480 Fax: 691-320-2479
Email : hsegal@comfsm.fm

Degrees &Credentials:

•  Masters of Arts, Education, New York University (1954)
•  Bachelors of Arts, Sociology, Biological Field Studies, University of Massachusetts (1951)

Additional Education

•  Portland State University- 12 credits Supervision Instruction
•  University of Nebraska – 6 credits organizing Learning Strategies
• Community College of Micronesia – 3 credits Direct Instruction in Reading

Present Position

1990- Present

Professor, College of Micronesia - FSM . Duties and responsibilities include – instructing courses in the Education Division, College curriculum writing, Staff Development Committee, Publications Committee, Executive Committee of the COM – FSM Staff Senate (5) years.

Experience: Administrative and Educational

• Chairperson, CCM and COM- FSM Education Division , Training and supervising education instructors, trained my Micronesian counterpart, curriculum writing, Teaching education foundation and methods courses, Evaluation of Programs and staff, Serving on the FSM Third Year Education Certificate Program coordinate with the University of Guam
  
• 1968- 1070 Pohnpei State Coordinator of Teacher Education . Developed the PONTEC Program serving Pohnpei and Kosrae, CCM Extension coordinator for the district, supervising instructors, Peace Corps Volunteers, and clerical staff, served on the Trust Territory Council of Teacher Training.
• Team Leader Micronesian Teacher Corp . Training Micronesian teachers to the BA level through CCM, University of Richmond , Virginia , in the Teacher Corp. Program, with Dr. Fred Baker.
• Kosrae District Elementary School Supervisor . Assisted the Kosrae Deputy Superintendent of Schools with supervision of instruction in 5 elementary Schools in Kosrae. Staffing included Peace Corps Volunteers.
• TESL Teacher . Utwe Elementary School , Kosrae. Teaching 160 children Oral English.
• Director Field Science and Conservation Program , Newton Public Schools , Newton , Massachusetts- an outdoor education program with elementary school students and teachers.
• 1953- 1962 Elementary School Science Specialist . Newton Public Schools. Working with all grade level school teachers in the elementary schools with science teaching, curriculum writing and working in the field science and conservation program for outdoor education.
• Recreation Leader - Baltimore Parks Department, Baltimore , Maryland . Working with Baltimore City Children in team sports, nature studies, and dramatics. Supervising teen-age social programs.

Additional Relevant Experiences

• Presented a Micronesian Education History paper at Canterbury College , Christchurch , New Zealand .
• Summer 1982 Survey of South Pacific Strategies in Teacher Training at Tonga Teacher Training College , Western Samoa Teacher Training College, Nausori Teacher Training College in Suva , Fiji .
• Environmental Education Curriculum Writing Workshop, SPREP, at the University of the South Pacific, Suva , Fiji .
• PIN Environmental Education Curriculum Writing Workshop in Guam .
• Assistance to the FSM, Parent School Health Curriculum Project for FSM Schools.
• Assistance to the FSM, Parent School Health Curriculum Project for FSM Schools.
• 1987; 1995 PREL ( Guam '87); (Palau '95) (Kawai 1998); sponsored by SPARCE, University of Oklohoma .
• Tutor on the Brigantine Yankee Pacific Voyage on Sabbatical.

Publications

•  Co-author Climates and Sea Level Change SPREP & Flinders University , SO Australia.
•  Teaching the Language Arts in Micronesia , COM-FSM textbooks for ED 301a, Language Arts Methods, now revised as Bilingual.
•  Kosrae: The Sleeping Lady Awakens , revised, 2 nd edition.
•  SPREP Teacher Training Guide in Environmental Education, Co-author.
•  Introduction to Teaching, COM-FSM Textbooks for ED 210, Education Foundation Course.
•  Kosrae: The Sleeping Lady Awakens, revised, 1 st edition.
•  Birds of Micronesia, Good News Press.
•  Birds of the Eastern Caroline Islands, Pohnpei State Education

Numerous articles in Micronesian Islands Conservation Newspaper, Wards Natural Science Establishment Bulletins, Camping Magazine.

Community Services

Micronesian Islands Conservation (M.I.C.) Executive Committee, Publishing relevant articles, producing environmental video programs, and writing grants. Serving on State conservation council.

Director Pohnpei State Earth Day Program (April 1993)
PATS Board member for 9 years
Member Pohnpei Conservation Society